TREATY OF PEACE (AUSTRIA) ORDINANCE, 1920
Title
TREATY OF PEACE (AUSTRIA) ORDINANCE, 1920
Description
No. 16 of 1920.
An Ordinance to modify certain provislons of the Treaty
of Peace (Austria) Order, 1920, and otlier Orders of
His Majesty in Council amending the same, for the
purpose of adapting the provislons of the said Orders
to the Circumstances of the Colony of Hongkong.
[24th December, 1920.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Treaty of Peace
(Austria) Ordinance, 1920.
2. For the purpose of adapting the provisions of the Treaty
of Peace (Austria) Order, 1920, and of other Orders of hi's
Majesty in Council amending the same, to the circumstances
of the Colony of Hongkong, the said Orders shall be read
and construed as if the substitutions set forth in the Schedule
had been made in the said Orders.
3.-(1) There may be established in the Colony of Hong-
kong a local clearing office under the control and management
of such person (hereinafter referred to as the Administrator)
as the Governor may appoint for the purpose.
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
(2) The Administrator shall within the Colony of Hong-
kong have all the powers conferred by the Treaty of Peace
(Austnia) Order, 1920, upon the Administrator of the Clearing
Office in the United Kingdom.
SCHEDULE. [S 2.]
Substitutions to be made in reading and construing the Treaty of Peace
(Austria) Order, 1920, and other Orders of His Majesty in Council amend-
in, the same, for the purpose of adapting the provisions of the said Orders
to the circumstances of the Colony of Hongkong.
2568 No. 16 of 1920
TREATY OF PEACE (AUSTRIA) [Originally No. 16 of 1920. No. 1 of 1922. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Modification of the Treaty of Peace (Austria) Order, 1920, and other Orders amending the same. Schedule. Power to establish a local clearing office in Hongkong. [Schedule contd.]
Abstract
[Originally No. 16 of 1920. No. 1 of 1922. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Modification of the Treaty of Peace (Austria) Order, 1920, and other Orders amending the same. Schedule. Power to establish a local clearing office in Hongkong. [Schedule contd.]
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1337
Edition
1923
Volume
v5
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 16 of 1920
Number of Pages
3
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“TREATY OF PEACE (AUSTRIA) ORDINANCE, 1920,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed March 17, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1337.